15th November 2016 - The Glasgow Guardian



A Modern Soviet Lithuania

15th November 2016

Billie Armstrong Writer Document: Human Rights Film Festival explores Soviet Russia in its screening of When We Talk About the KGB When We Talk About the KGB is a retrospective look at the lives of young freedom fighters, KGB officers and spies during the Soviet regime in Lithuania. Through juxtaposing voices and images we gain ...


An evening with Gary Tank Commander

15th November 2016

Yve Barry Writer As Greg McHugh and the rest of his cast abseil down onto the live stage at the Hydro, they are making an even bigger jump into the realm of making a TV programme into a live show. The progression from a programme onto the stage is something so different from what these ...


Carrie The Musical takes gory 70s horror onto stage

15th November 2016

Aea Varfis-van Warmelo Deputy Culture Editor (Theatre) To separate Carrie (the musical) from its mother Carrie (the film) is difficult, but the musical acknowledges and circumvents this: it all begins with Sue Snell giving testimony of what occurred on the night she’ll never forget — tragedy is inevitable. Following this, we understand that this musical ...


Instead of Sculpture exhibition: pushing the boundaries of the form

15th November 2016

Maria Cynkier Writer This autumn a Polish artist Zofia Kulik was invited to display one of her oldest projects, Instead of Sculpture (1968-71), in her first solo UK show at Glasgow Sculpture Studios. And rather unconventionally, the exhibition does not involve three-dimensional sculpture in its traditional understanding. Kulik is one of the key artists in ...